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Cliff Notes – What is the hardest video game of modern times Difficulty Perception: Players express varied opinions on game difficulty, with some finding "Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice" to be the hardest due to its reliance on rhythm and parrying mechanics. Comparative Challenges: Despite the struggles with "Nightreign," the original "Elden Ring" is praised for its expansive open world, which some players find more engaging than smaller game environments. Community Insights: The gaming community is divided on the hardest FromSoftware titles, with some considering "Sekiro" easier than others, prompting discussions on personal skill levels and game design. Games Inbox: What…

The Kremlin deems regime change in Iran as “unacceptable” and warns that the assassination of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would have severe global repercussions.

28 Years Later is the largest film shot on a smartphone, utilising an adapted iPhone 15, showcasing the evolving capabilities of mobile technology in filmmaking.

Former Israeli defence minister Benny Gantz refuted claims that the Israeli military intentionally targets hospitals, insisting such allegations are “absolutely not true.”

Air India has suspended select long-haul flights and reduced frequencies following a fatal crash involving a Boeing 787-8 aircraft, which killed 241 people on board and around 30 on the ground.

FIA Faces Continued Turmoil as Senior Director Sara Mariani Departs Formula 1’s governing body, the FIA, has made headlines once again as it announces the departure of another senior figure, Sara Mariani. The organisation’s Sustainability, Diversity, and Inclusion (D&I) director for the past 18 months, Mariani’s exit is part of broader changes within the FIA’s management structure. Mariani’s Unexpected Exit Mariani shared her sentiments in a heartfelt note within her out-of-office email, expressing, "It is, sadly, time to say goodbye. I loved the ride, I enjoyed every minute of it." She highlighted the important work she carried out with her…

Cliff Notes – Rachel Zegler’s Evita faces backlash over trigger warnings but critics miss the point Critics, including Toby Young and Ralph Fiennes, argue that trigger warnings for loud music and sudden noises in the revival of Evita are unnecessary and condescending to theatre audiences. Supporters of trigger warnings assert they provide essential information for individuals with past trauma or specific health conditions, allowing for a safer and more inclusive theatre experience. The debate highlights a misunderstanding of trigger warnings, which aim to prepare audiences for potentially distressing content rather than diminish artistic impact. Rachel Zegler’s Evita faces backlash over…

Matt Clifford, Sir Keir Starmer’s AI opportunities adviser, is stepping down for family reasons after six months in the role, having advised on the AI opportunities action plan.

Cliff Notes – You can buy one of the best games ever for the price of an ice lolly XCOM 2 is currently available for just £1.79 during GOG’s summer sale, a significant reduction from its usual price of £34.99. The War Of The Chosen expansion is also discounted to £3.49, allowing players to acquire both for a total of £5.28. Concerns arise over the devaluation of high-quality games, as premium titles are priced similarly to low-cost items, highlighting a potential issue in the gaming market. You can buy one of the best games ever for the price of an…

British doctors in Gaza, such as Dr Tom Potokar and Dr Victoria Rose, exhibit remarkable humanitarianism by providing critical medical care in a war-torn environment, often at great personal risk.